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The foreign minister made the remarks during a meeting with UK National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell, on the sidelines of the G20 summit, currently taking place in South Africa.
Egypt underscored the importance of fully implementing the Sharm El-Sheikh agreement’s terms to ensure an end to the war and ease Gaza’s humanitarian suffering.
Around $70 billion will be required to rebuild the Gaza Strip and make it safe after two years of devastating war, UN development experts said on Tuesday, warning that far too little humanitarian aid is reaching Palestinians despite the recent ceasefire.
A phone call took place between Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
The agreement builds on commitments made during French President Emmanuel Macron’s April 2025 visit to Egypt, which elevated relations to a strategic partnership.
The Israeli Ministry of Justice published on Saturday a list of the names of 735 Palestinian prisoners to be released as part of the prisoner swap deal.
Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, and Frank Hartmann, German Ambassador to Egypt, signed a financial cooperation agreement between the Egyptian and German governments worth 103.5 million euros.
Minister of Finance, Mohamed Maait, who is also Egypt's governor at the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, stated that the double taxation agreement between Egypt and Croatia reflects the commitment of both countries to enhance economic, trade, and investment relations while safeguarding tax rights.
According to the terms of the agreement, this amount can be converted into other currencies as needed to support the project's financing.
The $8 million project aims to supply the Egyptian labor market with a skilled workforce qualified to carry out jobs.
Egypt’s economic agreement with the IMF faces delays as the government seeks dollar liquidity and encounters challenges in meeting agreed requirements.
The new financing aims to protect macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability, improve Egypt's resilience to external shocks, strengthen its social safety net, and intensify reforms that support private sector-led growth and job creation.
Maait added that the government is also exploring financing options that include affordable loans from China and Japan.
The cabinet also approved in its weekly meeting a draft presidential decree regarding the exchange of letters between the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Government of the Kingdom of Spain, regarding a grant to finance a project to strengthen the capabilities of the Women’s Complaints Office.
The contract value is $656 million and includes two years warranty, in addition to maintenance work for a period of eight years in addition to a massive one-time overhaul for each train.
Worth $500 million, the deal is meant to boost Egypt’s efforts to help achieve food security and to strengthen the Egyptian economy in the face of repercussions of the war currently going on in Europe.
Egyptian Parliament approved Thursday three agreements that support health insurance system in the country, and Upper Egypt's development.
The signing of this agreement comes as a culmination of the meetings held between the two brotherly countries to expedite the completion of procedures related to investment in Egypt through the Saudi Public Investment Fund.
Borisenko noted that there are different levels of cooperation in these areas.
The agreement was inked with HSBC, UBS Group AG and Credit Suisse.